Peter Arsenievich Romanovsky vs Mikhail Botvinnik

Moscow · 1935 · Ruy Lopez, Exchange · 0-1 in 59 moves

The Game

White Peter Arsenievich Romanovsky
Black Mikhail Botvinnik
Result 0-1
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Round 4
Date 1935.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Exchange (C68)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2p2r1k/1p5b/2p2q2/p7/2P3P1/1P3B1Q/5NK1 w - - 0 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.Nc3 f6
  6. 6.d3 Bd6
  7. 7.Be3 c5
  8. 8.Ne2 Ne7
  9. 9.Ng3 Be6
  10. 10.c3 Qd7
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.Qc2 Nc6
  13. 13.Nd2 Rad8
  14. 14.Rad1 b6
  15. 15.f3 Be7
  16. 16.Nb3 a5
  17. 17.Nc1 Bd6
  18. 18.Qf2 Ne7
  19. 19.Rd2 f5
  20. 20.exf5 Nxf5
  21. 21.Ne4 h6
  22. 22.Qe1 Be7
  23. 23.Bf2 Bd5
  24. 24.Qe2 Rfe8
  25. 25.Rdd1 Qe6
  26. 26.Rfe1 Bf8
  27. 27.Qc2 Qf7
  28. 28.Rd2 Re6
  29. 29.Rde2 Rde8
  30. 30.Qa4 Ne7
  31. 31.Bg3 Bc6
  32. 32.Qc2 Nd5
  33. 33.Nb3 g5
  34. 34.Nbd2 Bg7
  35. 35.Nf1 R6e7
  36. 36.Rd2 Rd7
  37. 37.Ne3 Nxe3
  38. 38.Rxe3 Qxa2
  39. 39.h4 gxh4
  40. 40.Bxh4 Qf7
  41. 41.Rde2 Rf8
  42. 42.Bg3 Qg6
  43. 43.Kf2 h5
  44. 44.Nd2 Bh6
  45. 45.Rxe5 Rg7
  46. 46.Nf1 h4
  47. 47.Bxh4 Bxf3
  48. 48.Kg1 Bxe2
  49. 49.Rxe2 Qh5
  50. 50.Re4 Rf4
  51. 51.Rxf4 Bxf4
  52. 52.Qb3+ Kh7
  53. 53.Bf2 Qf3
  54. 54.g3 Qxd3
  55. 55.Qe6 Bh6
  56. 56.Qh3 Rf7
  57. 57.Ne3 Qb1+
  58. 58.Nf1 Qf5
  59. 59.Qh2 a4

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